National Hockey League

FINAL
Los Angeles Kings 1
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Minnesota Wild 3
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Match Report

Wild use early goals to beat Kings 3-1 for 6th straight win

— The Minnesota Wild blitzed the Los Angeles Kings with three goals in a span of just over three minutes in the first period and held on to win 3-1 on Friday night for their sixth straight victory.

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Team Stats

LA MIN
10
Blocked Shots
18
14
Hits
10
3
Takeaways
8
28
Shots
30
0
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
31
Faceoffs Won
24
56.4
Faceoff Win Percent
43.6
4
Giveaways
7
3
Total Penalties
3
6
Penalty Minutes
6

Top Performers

LA

  • Jonathan Quick G GA 3 · SA 30 · SOS 0
  • Gabriel Vilardi C BS 1 · HT 1 · TK 1
  • Anze Kopitar C BS 1 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Jeff Carter C BS 1 · HT 0 · TK 0

MIN

  • Cam Talbot G GA 1 · SA 28 · SOS 0
  • Nico Sturm C BS 1 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Joel Eriksson Ek C BS 1 · HT 1 · TK 1
  • Victor Rask C BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0

Head to Head

MIN leads series 4-2

Injuries

Minnesota Wild

  • Jared Spurgeon Day-To-Day
  • Filip Gustavsson Injured Reserve
  • Marcus Foligno Injured Reserve
  • Nick Foligno Injured Reserve
  • Brock Faber Injured Reserve

Los Angeles Kings

  • Corey Perry Day-To-Day
  • Drew Doughty Day-To-Day
  • Mats Zuccarello Injured Reserve
  • Alex Turcotte Injured Reserve
  • Jakub Dvorak Injured Reserve

Play by Play

  1. Missed 19:07 1-3
    Kirill Kaprizov 3rd
  2. Goal 17:10 1-3
    Jeff Carter 3rd
  3. Missed 15:33 0-3
    Ryan Hartman 3rd
  4. Missed 12:49 0-3
    Ryan Suter 3rd
  5. Penalty 12:36 0-3
    Tobias Bjornfot 3rd
  6. Missed 10:34 0-3
    Carl Grundstrom 3rd
  7. Penalty 7:49 0-3
    Marcus Foligno 3rd
  8. Penalty 5:41 0-3
    Nico Sturm 3rd
  9. Missed 4:12 0-3
    Jonas Brodin 3rd
  10. Penalty 4:06 0-3
    Trevor Moore 3rd
  11. Missed 1:24 0-3
    Kirill Kaprizov 3rd
  12. Penalty 1:16 0-3
    Olli Maatta 3rd
  13. Missed 0:49 0-3
    Kevin Fiala 3rd
  14. Missed 19:37 0-3
    Zach Parise 2nd
  15. Missed 16:07 0-3
    Trevor Moore 2nd
  16. Missed 15:53 0-3
    Kurtis MacDermid 2nd
  17. Missed 15:42 0-3
    Zach Parise 2nd
  18. Missed 13:02 0-3
    Jonas Brodin 2nd
  19. Missed 11:41 0-3
    Kurtis MacDermid 2nd
  20. Missed 8:54 0-3
    Nick Bonino 2nd
  21. Missed 6:36 0-3
    Kirill Kaprizov 2nd
  22. Missed 5:45 0-3
    Kirill Kaprizov 2nd
  23. Missed 5:12 0-3
    Drew Doughty 2nd
  24. Missed 4:05 0-3
    Nick Bonino 2nd
  25. Missed 3:59 0-3
    Nick Bjugstad 2nd
  26. Missed 0:12 0-3
    Jordan Greenway 2nd
  27. Missed 19:57 0-3
    Jordan Greenway 1st
  28. Missed 19:44 0-3
    Ryan Suter 1st
  29. Missed 16:14 0-3
    Tobias Bjornfot 1st
  30. Goal 15:36 0-3
    Joel Eriksson Ek 1st
  31. Missed 15:31 0-2
    Joel Eriksson Ek 1st
  32. Goal 14:31 0-2
    Nick Bjugstad 1st
  33. Goal 12:33 0-1
    Kirill Kaprizov 1st
  34. Missed 12:30 0-0
    Kirill Kaprizov 1st
  35. Missed 9:03 0-0
    Jonas Brodin 1st
  36. Missed 7:48 0-0
    Drew Doughty 1st
  37. Penalty 5:06 0-0
    Marcus Foligno 1st
  38. Missed 2:54 0-0
    Matt Dumba 1st
  1. End of Game 20:00 1-3
    3rd
  2. Period End 20:00 1-3
    3rd
  3. Blocked 19:57 1-3
    Anze Kopitar 3rd
  4. Shot 19:43 1-3
    Anze Kopitar 3rd
  5. Shot 19:42 1-3
    Michael Amadio 3rd
  6. Hit 19:20 1-3
    Gabriel Vilardi 3rd
  7. Takeaway 19:14 1-3
    Nick Bonino 3rd
  8. Missed 19:07 1-3
    Kirill Kaprizov 3rd
  9. Face Off 18:59 1-3
    Anze Kopitar 3rd
  10. Stoppage 18:59 1-3
    3rd
  11. Blocked 18:54 1-3
    Sean Walker 3rd
  12. Face Off 18:45 1-3
    Gabriel Vilardi 3rd
  13. Stoppage 18:45 1-3
    3rd
  14. Shot 18:39 1-3
    Adrian Kempe 3rd
  15. Face Off 18:31 1-3
    Gabriel Vilardi 3rd
  16. Stoppage 18:31 1-3
    3rd
  17. Blocked 18:25 1-3
    Drew Doughty 3rd
  18. Blocked 18:03 1-3
    Anze Kopitar 3rd
  19. Shot 17:33 1-3
    Dustin Brown 3rd
  20. Face Off 17:10 1-3
    Anze Kopitar 3rd
  21. Goal 17:10 1-3
    Jeff Carter 3rd
  22. Takeaway 16:57 0-3
    Joel Eriksson Ek 3rd
  23. Hit 16:45 0-3
    Blake Lizotte 3rd
  24. Shot 16:08 0-3
    Michael Amadio 3rd
  25. Hit 16:03 0-3
    Adrian Kempe 3rd
  26. Shot 15:57 0-3
    Ryan Hartman 3rd
  27. Missed 15:33 0-3
    Ryan Hartman 3rd
  28. Giveaway 15:32 0-3
    Trevor Moore 3rd
  29. Shot 15:12 0-3
    Trevor Moore 3rd
  30. Face Off 15:10 0-3
    Michael Amadio 3rd
  31. Stoppage 15:10 0-3
    3rd
  32. Shot 15:09 0-3
    Austin Wagner 3rd
  33. Giveaway 14:48 0-3
    Andreas Athanasiou 3rd
  34. Face Off 14:41 0-3
    Blake Lizotte 3rd
  35. Stoppage 14:41 0-3
    3rd
  36. Shot 14:19 0-3
    Nick Bonino 3rd
  37. Hit 13:58 0-3
    Matt Roy 3rd
  38. Face Off 13:35 0-3
    Jeff Carter 3rd
  39. Stoppage 13:35 0-3
    3rd
  40. Shot 13:34 0-3
    Ryan Suter 3rd

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